Definitions for "Technical writer"
A technical writer creates product documentation: hardcopy manuals, online help, tutorials, web pages - anything a customer reads to help understand how to use the product.
responsible for authoring hardware and software documentation either for an organization's internal computer systems or for third-party vendors. Chief among a technical writer's responsibilities is producing user documentation files, sometimes called "Help" files, which ship with many popular end-user applications. Technical writers must demonstrate solid understanding of technology, good writing and thinking skills, and proficiency with authoring tools like FrameMaker and RoboHelp. To the top
the role that is played when a person produces technical documentation by incorporating content and corrections from other roles.
Someone hired by a speaker to prepare scripts, workbooks, audios, videos, or articles on contract
a person who is trained in the art of presenting detailed technical information in a user-friendly fashion